Laconism Definition

lăkə-nĭzəm
noun
Brevity of speech or expression.
Webster's New World
A laconic speech or expression.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • laconicism

Other Word Forms of Laconism

Noun

Singular:
laconism
Plural:
laconisms

Origin of Laconism

  • From Latin laconia, from Ancient Greek Λακεδαίμων (Lacedaemon, “the region surrounding the city of Sparta”)

    From Wiktionary

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